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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1915

Page

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Washington and Germany Move Toward Mediation on Submarine Warfare

Ambassador von Bernstorff plans to tell Secretary Lansing that Germany intended the last note to pave the way for U S UK negotiations on maritime warfare and neutral rights. Wilson outlines U S position after Germany note while preparing cabinet discussions on mediation and Lusitania issues.

von Bernstorff Lansing Berlin Washington Count von Bernstorff Germany United States Great Britain von Bernatorff Anton Myer Gerhard Aald

Preachers Among Georgia Penitentiary Inmates in 1915 Report

The 1915 Georgia state prison commission report shows 2,282 inmates with eleven preachers. Farm laborers lead with 1,334 registered. Enrollment includes 414 white men, 6 white women, 3,344 Black men and 8 women, with 959 held for murder, 745 for burglary, 333 for attempt to murder, and other offenses noted.

Georgia State Penitentiary State Prison Commission Farm Laborere

Greater Grady Hospital bonds urged by Fulton doctors

Fulton County Medical Society meeting backs a $500,000 bond plan to fund immediate Grady Hospital improvements. Doctors split on pay wards with all in favor of bonds if pay wards stay. Councilman McCord defends pay wards as essential to Grady’s financial stability.

Tulton County Medical Society Chamber of Commerce Greater Grain Atlanta Johns Wookens Battimore Stewart R. Roberts J L McCord W B Summerall Grady Genelemen Grady Hospital Samimerail MoGord Wade Harding Tustes W FP Nicolson Felton County Medical Society General Council Boyd Roberts Tom Willam Perrin Nicolson Niles E . Thrash King B & Pearce OL Griffin McCord General Councils Hospital

Shop in the Constitution Advertising Before You Go

A promotional note urges readers to consult The Constitution advertising pages to compare products, locate the best stores, and identify fair prices. It emphasizes knowing markets and buyers to ensure happiness and directs shoppers to read the newspaper's ads before visiting town.

Constitution

England to limit export of cotton amid war measures

London reports the British government plans to limit cotton exports to neutral countries to match their actual needs, a move tied to wartime contraband rules. Marquis of Crewe described a novel policy, stressing careful examination of goods and ongoing negotiations to avoid broad blockades while aiding neutral supply. In the US, officials consider a note to Britain to release meat cargoes held for neutral markets.

London Marquis of Crews Uberal House of Lords Maraula of Crewe Baron Charnwood Germany Rome England United States Publc America Washington State Department Great Briiain Chandler Anderson Packers Today

Pretty Young Wife Sues Over Temptress Claim in Superior Court

Mrs Agnes Conkin files a $10000 suit against neighbor Mrs C K Hooker alleging she enticed the young wife from her husband with tales of immorality and a life with other men. The suit includes claims of social damage and a head injury from a quarrel at home, with hearings set in superior court.

Agnes Conkin Mra Conkin Mra C K Hooker Hooker

Frenzied Financier John Chancey Faces Capture in Bethlehem Fraud Case

The article tells of John Chancey a noted swindler known for daring schemes. After a Florida prison sentence he posed as a dry goods owner in Bethlehem and sold over 100 shoes on account. Authorities investigate an Atlanta firm’s order to a Wallingford address as part of the case. Continued on Page Three.

John Chancey Baltimore Bethlehem Grocery Company Butler Street Atlanta Municipal Hospital Carnegiebrary Caancey Florda A P Christopher Shoe Company Dry Goods and Nations Bethlehem Chancey Itts

US Stand Put On Trade In Arms In War Timelines

Washington July 25 The United States likely will send within a fortnight a reply to the Austro Hungarian note arguing that extensive shipments of war supplies to the allies conflict with neutrality. Unofficially Turkey may follow Germany and Austria in protest and delay their answer. Germany emphasizes arms trade with the allies and cites neutral rights and contraband concerns amid a new war zone note. The State Department has not released the Austrian note or the American reply and will publish details only when ready.

Washington United States Turkey Germany Austria Great Britain Amsterdam

Valdosta R R President Frank Roberts Dies at 55

Frank Roberts, president of the Valdosta Moultrie and Western Railroad, died today in Valdosta at age 55. He led the railroad and was a prominent local figure.

Valdosta Frank Roberts Valdosta Moultrie and Western Railroad

Free Tea Offer in The Constitution Want Ads

Readers are invited to turn to page 11 to receive a free half pound package of Heekin's Iced Tea. The ad encourages attention to The Constitution Want Ads for details and eligibility.

Constitution Heekin

University High School Endorsed by City County Leaders

Unified endorsement from city and county boards, the general council, and Fulton Commission favors a coeducational University High School for Atlanta and Fulton County. Key speakers urged action, with strong support from Mrs Nellie Peters Black, Mrs Samuel Lumpkin, Verlyn Moore, and others.

BIG University High School Education General Council Fulton Commission Nellie Peters Black Samuel Lumpkin Verlyn Moore 8. B. Turman R. J. Guinn Clark Howell Hamilton Douglas Mayor Woodward Netlie Peters Blach University Inch Atlanta West Consolidated High Schools Gaiders Flack Bite Lla Ira Samuel Lumpkin United States Washington Irving New York County Board of Education Leart Board of Education Turman Board of County Commissioners Rod Guinn Void of Education Inetean Gunapa Neee Se

Weather Forecast Summary for Washington Georgia

Forecast generally fair weather through Friday and Saturday with rising temperatures. Expected rainfall minimal with past 24 hours showing trace amounts. conditions likely warmer weekdays with no significant storms anticipated.

Washington Tovevast Georgia

Warsaw front and Gallipoli reports clash in war dispatch

Conflicting wire reports describe German attempts to outflank Warsaw from the south while claiming German gains north of the Polish capital. At Gallipoli, Allied and Turkish lines clash with prisoners reported but strategies unclear as Argonne fighting continues with no decisive breakthrough.

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